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Clay County, Missouri Genealogy

Some Confederate Soldiers from Clay County, Missouri who died in the War

 

The information was gleaned from articles in various Missouri Newspapers

Note: I no longer have the original articles and have no other information on the soldiers.

Some appear to be duplicates, but may have just been reported differently in different newspapers.

 

 

Adams,  William: died near Springfield, 1861

Adams, William: died at Cove Creek, Ark., March 1862

Anderson, John: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Anderson, Samuel: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Arnold, Younger: killed in Clay Co., 1863

Ashurst, Thomas: killed in Clay Co., 1863

Athans, J.: died at Springfield, 1862

Bainbridge, David (Capt.): killed at Wilson's Creek, Aug. 10, 1861

Bevins, David R.: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Bevins, David: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Bissett, James (Capt.): killed in Howard Co., 1864

Bosgess, John: died at Little Rock, Ark., 1862

Bradshaw, James. (Lieut.): killed at Corinth, Miss., Oct. 1862

Brasfield, Wyley: killed in Arkansas, 1863

Brawner, James: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Broadhurst, Wesley: killed at Springfield, Jan. 8, 1863

Buress, James: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Burk, Richard: killed in Atlanta, Ga., 1864

Burke, Richard (Cpl.): died at Atlanta, Ga., Sept. 1, 1864

Bynum, ----- : died in Ark., 1862

Caldwell, Robert: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Carrol, Doff: killed at Fayette, 1864

Castle, Orlando: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Castle, Theodore: killed in Howard Co., 1864

Cates, George: died at Springfield, 1862

Cates, Tip: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Clark, Sam (Capt.): killed at Independence, 1862

Clevenger, Joshua: died near Cove Creek, Ark., 1862

Cockrell, Thomas J. (Cpl.): died at Vicksburg, Miss., July 1863

Collins, Albert: died in Arkansas, 1862

Collins, Austin: died at Springfield, 1862

Collins, William: died near Longview, Texas, April 1863

Coons, R. A.: died in Madison Co., Miss., July 16, 1863

Courtney, John: died at Springfield, 1861

Crawford, Nathan: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Crossett, Jos.: died in Ark., 1863

Crowley, Dock: killed at Smithville, April 1865

Dale, Duncan E.: wounded and died in Memphis, Tenn., April 1865

Dale, Sam: died at Springfield, 1861

Darby, William: died in Clay Co., 1862

Davidson, Alex: died in Arkansas, 1862

Davis, James: killed in Jackson Co., 1862

Devers, Alex: killed in Clay Co., April 1865

Devers, Arthur: killed in clay Co., April 1865

Dickey, William: died in Gentry County, 1862

Donovan, Park: killed in Clay Co., 1863

Dougherty, John K. (Sgt.): killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Dougherty, John K.: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Duncan, James: died at Cove Creek, Ark., 1862

Duncan, Theo. (Capt.): killed in Jackson Co., 1861

Duncan, William: killed in Arkansas, 1863

Dunn, John: died in Clay Co., 1864

Dykes, Benjamin: killed at Prairie Grove, Ark., 1863

Ecton, John: killed in Clay Co., 1863

Elliott, Arch: died in Texas, 1863

Estes, Abe: killed in Clay Co., 1864

Estes, Joseph: killed in Clay Co., 1864

Estes, Josh: killed at Smithville, April 1865

Everett, A.: died at Springfield, 1862

Everett, Albert: killed at Arkansas Post, 1863

Everett, George: killed at Prairie Grove, Ark., Dec. 1862

Faubion, William (Buck): killed in Clay Co., 1862

Finley, William: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., March 1862

Gaddy, James: killed at Lone Jack, Aug. 16, 1862

Gaddy, Joseph: killed at Champion Hill (or Baker's Creek) Miss., May 16, 1863

Garrett, Robert: killed in Hickory Co., 1864

Garrett, William: died in prison, 1864

Gilkey, Charles (Col.): killed at Sercey, Ark., Oct. 1863

Gill, Philip: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Glasscock, Irvin (Lieut.): killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Goode, William: died at Springfield, Feb. 1863

Goode, Willis: died at Batesville, Ark., 1863

Granstaff, A. J.: killed at Pleasant Hill, April 8, 1864

Grant, Jack: killed at Wilson's Creek, Aug. 10, 1861

Groom, John H. (Capt.): killed in Hickory County, 1864

Groomer, Garnett: killed at Fayette, 1864

Hale, Thomas: killed at Lone Jack, 1864

Hall,  David: killed in Clay Co., 1864

Hamilton, Morris: mortally wounded and died at Springfield, 1864

Hamilton, Presley P.: killed at Prairie de Hand, Ark., 1864

Hamilton, Thomas J. (Lieut.): killed in Platte Co., Oct. 1864

Hardwick, Jesse: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Hardwick, Robert: killed at Fort Blakely on Mobile Bay, Ala., March 1865

Harris, Sam: died at Springfield, Jan. 1862

Hart, Sam: wounded at Pea Ridge, died at Pine Bluff, Ark., 1862

Hart, Thomas J.: died at Helena, Ark., Oct. 1862

Hart, William: died at Tupello, Miss., June 1862

Hart, William: died near Baldwin, Miss., 1862

Hickman, William: died in Clarksville, Tex., Jan. 1865

Hicks, James: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Hix, James P. (Sgt.): killed at Altoona, Ga., Oct. 5, 1864

Hockensmith, Frank: killed at Kenasaw Mountain, Ga., 1864

Hockersmith, Frank (Cpl.): died at Atlanta, Ga., July 4, 1864

Hogan, James: killed at Springfield, Jan. 1863

Hollingsworth, Gideon: killed at Wilson's Creek, Aug. 10, 1864

Hopkins, James: killed at Springfield, Jan. 8, 1863

Howdeshell, David: died near Okolona, Miss.,  1862

Howdeshell, Jos.: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Howdyshell, David: died at Memphis, Tenn., 1862

Howdyshell, Joseph C.: killed at Altoona, Ga., Oct. 5, 1864

Hubbell, Finley (Col.): wounded at Baker's Creek, Miss., died near Oxford, 1863

Hughes, William: Jasper Co., died at Port Gibson, Miss., 1863

Huntley, Seth M. (Sgt.): killed at Vicksburg, Miss., May 25, 1863

Huntley, Seth M.: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Hymer, Henry: killed at Springfield, Aug. 1861

Jacobs, J. C.: died in Newton Co., 1862

Justice, James: killed in Clay County, 1864

Keeney, John: killed at Springfield, Jan. 1863

Keller, Polk: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., March 1862

Kemper, Hardin: died at Van Buren, Ark., from wounds received at Prairie Grove, 1862

King, Silas: killed in Texas, 1864

Klapp, Michael: killed near Duvall's Bluff, Ark., 1864

Lainhart, William: killed at Salem, Miss., Oct 1863

Lawson, Trave: killed in Hickory Co., 1864

Letton, Logan: died at Pineville, 1861

Long, Peyton: killed near Bloomfield, in Nelson Co., Ky., Apr. 1865

Majors, Perry: died from wounds received at Baker's Creek, Miss., 1863

Marley, James: killed at Smithville, April 1865

Marshall, Alex: killed at Wilson Creek, Aug. 10, 1861

McCauley, G.: died at Camp Morton, Ind., Sept. 24, 1864

McCaulry, G.: died in prison, 1864

McCowen, James: died in Miss., 1863

McCowin, William: killed at Corinth, Miss., Oct. 4, 1862

McCoy, Fielden: killed in Camden, Ark., 1863

McCusick, Dennis: died in Miss., 1863

McGee, Frances M.: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

McIlvain, William (Capt.): killed at Baker's Creek (or Champion Hill), Miss., May 16, 1863

McKane, Henry: killed in Howard Co., 1864

McKee, Samuel: died of wounds received at Franklin, Tenn., 1864

McKey, Samuel S.: died of wound at Franklin, Tenn., Dec. 18, 1864

McQuiddy, David: wounded, died in prison at Memphis, Tenn., 1863

McQuilkin, James R.: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Miller, John.: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., Mar. 8, 1862

Moody, Frank: died from wounds received at Springfield, 1863

Moody, William: killed at Springfield, 1863

Moore, William: died at Camden, Ark., 1863

Moore, William: died at Camden, Ark., 1863

Morris, David: killed at Springfield, 1861

Mosby, Galley: died in prison at Alton, Ill., 1863

Mothershead, Joe (Lieut.): killed at Atlanta, Ga., 1864

Mulcaby, Thomas: killed in Miss., 1863

Munkers, Redmond, killed in Clay Co., April 1865

Munn, Robert: died in hospital, Petersburg, Va., 1863

Nichols, Samuel W.: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Nicholson, James: killed in Clinton Co., 1863

Nickell, Green J.: died at Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 10, 1864

Nickols, T. J., killed at Port Gibson, Miss., 1863

Ninemyers, Daniel: killed on Price's Raid, 1864

Norris, J. W. (Lieut.): killed in Clay Co., 1864

O'Brien, Michael: killed in Arkansas, 1864

Parnell, Isaac: killed at Fort Gibson: Miss., 1863

Pebley, William: died in Dade Co., Oct. 28, 1861

Pixley, Ben (Col.): killed at Port Hudson, La., June 1863

Prather, Freeman (Sgt.): died at Vicksburg, Miss., Aug. 2, 1863

Prather, Freeman: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Price, John: died at Iuka, Miss., 1862

Purtell, Henry: killed at Prairie de Hand, Ark., 1864

Quick, Reuben: died near Cove Creek, Ark., 1862

Reddish, Augustin W.: killed at Corinth, Miss., Oct. 3, 1862

Reddish, T. K. (Dr.): died near Okolona, Miss., 1863

Redman, Wood: killed in Arkansas, 1864

Reid, Cyrus: killed at Atlanta, Ga., 1864

Richardson, David (Lieut.): killed at Springfield, Jan. 8, 1863

Ricks, Thomas H.: killed at Memphis, Tenn., Aug. 21, 1864

Rife, William: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Roberts, John: died in Texas, March 1865

Robinson, George: killed at Russelville, Ky., April 1865

Rollins, James: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., March 8, 1862

Rupe, Dock: killed at Fayette, 1864

Rust, John: died of wounds received at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Scott, Ferdinand: killed in Jackson Co., 1863

Scott, Link: died at Corinth, Miss., 1862

Scruggs, T. (Maj.), died in prison at Alton, Ill., 1864

Shackelford, Robert: died in prison, 1864

Sharp, A.: died at Springfield, 1862

Sharp, Menas: died at Springfield, 1863

Sharp, Narry: killed at Springfield, 1863

Shueless, Henry: killed near West Plains, 1864

Shueless, William: killed near Pocahantas, 1863

Shullis, William: killed near Hartsville, 1864

Simpson, George W.: killed at Franklin, Tenn., Nov. 30, 1864

Smith, James: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Smith, Perry: killed in Texas, 1864

Smith, Thomas: killed near Mt. Zion Church in Clay County, 1863

Snail, Ed: killed in Clay Co., 1864

Sneed, Thomas: killed at Altoona Mountain, Ga., 1864

Snell, Carter: died at Demopolis, Ala., Oct. 1863

Snell, Carter: died at Marion, Ala., May 18, 1864

Spradin, Hiram: died at Camden, Ark., 1863

Starks, Grundy: killed at Hartsville, Jan. 9, 1863

Starks, Seldon: killed in Jackson Co., 1864

Stevenson, William: died in prison at Springfield, 1863

Stollins, Griffith H.: killed in Clay Co., 1864

Stoneman, James E.: died at Selma, Ala., Mar. 12, 1864

Stout, Amos (Capt.):  killed at Wilson Creek, Aug. 10, 1861

Sutton, Josephus: died of wounds received at Grand Gulf, Miss., 1863

Sutton, Sam: wounded at Pea Ridge, died at Pine Bluff, Ark., 1862

Talbott, Kirk: died at Demopolis, Ala., Oct. 1863

Talbott, Richard: killed at Cane Hill, Ark., 1862

Thatcher, Milton: hanged by Penick near Liberty, 1862

Thomas, ----- : killed at Springfield, 1864

Thomason, Manlius (Dr.): killed at Lexington, 1861

Thompson, Robert C. (Sgt.): killed at Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863

Thompson, Robert: killed at vicksburg, Miss., 1863

Thompson, Wash: killed at Lone Jack, Aug. 16, 1862

Tillery, Lewis: killed at Lone Jack, Aug. 16, 1862

Turnell, Isaac (Sgt.): killed at Gibson, Miss., May 1, 1863

Turpin, William: killed in Arkansas, Dec. 1864

Unger, William: died in Texas, 1864

Vanfossen, William: killed at Lexington, Sept. 1861

Vaughn, Joseph: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Vivian, Paul: died in prison at Springfield, 1863

Wade,  Newman: killed at Fayette, 1864

Wade, Samuel: killed in Clay Co., April 1865

Watkins, Parker: killed at Fayetteville, Ark., Aug. 1862

Westbrook, A. G. S.: Kansas, died at West Point, Miss., 1862

Westbrook, A. J. G. : killed at Corinth, Miss., Oct. 1862

Wholf, John: killed at Pomme de Terre, 1864

Wilkerson, William: killed in Clay Co., 1864

Williams, Peter: died in Clarksville, Tex., Jan. 1865

Wilson, David I.: killed at Vicksburg, Miss., May 22, 1863

Withers, Albert: killed at Carthage, July 5, 1861

Woods, John: killed at Wilson Creek, Aug. 10, 1861

Woods, Phineas: killed in Platte Co., Nov 1864

Wright, Henry: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Wright, Richard: killed at Pea Ridge, Ark., 1862

Wyman, Jake: killed in Ray Co., 1864

Yates, John: died at Ft. Smith, Ark., 1863

 

 

 

 

 

James R. Baker, Jr.

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